. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 146 Canadian Forestry Journal, Novemher-December, 1912. {Coinicsii Anxricav Forestry. The Wood-working Shop, Forest Products Laboratory. A Canadian Wood-products Laboratory, Progress of the Project and Some of the Work it May Effect. The Canadian Forestry Associa- lion, it will be remembered, at its meeting in February, 1912, passed a resohition endorsing the proposal to fstablish an experimental labora- tory in connection with the Domin- ion Forestry Branch. Even before that the matter had been discussed in the Bran


. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 146 Canadian Forestry Journal, Novemher-December, 1912. {Coinicsii Anxricav Forestry. The Wood-working Shop, Forest Products Laboratory. A Canadian Wood-products Laboratory, Progress of the Project and Some of the Work it May Effect. The Canadian Forestry Associa- lion, it will be remembered, at its meeting in February, 1912, passed a resohition endorsing the proposal to fstablish an experimental labora- tory in connection with the Domin- ion Forestry Branch. Even before that the matter had been discussed in the Branch and preliminary in- quiries made as to the establisliment of such a laboratory, the lines of work to be taken up and the facil- ities at present existing in the Do- minion to carry out such investiga- tions. McGrill University was known to have done some work in wood-test- ing and other lines, and after some discussion it was decided to effect. if practicable, an arrangement witli the university for the use of its ap- paratus, the Branch furnishing other necessaries. Experiments in the manufacture of wood-pulp are also mooted, as well as work in Avood preservation. The more such work is considered, the more it seems to be in the gen- eral interest that sucli experimental work should be carried on. In many of the bulletins of the Brancli work in wood preservation has been urged, especially in regard to ties and poles, and it has been shown what important savings could be effected in annual maintenance, were the policy to be generally adopted of using these materials on-'. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Canadian Forestry Association. [Ottawa] : Canadian Forestry Association


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